From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 00/33] loop: Issue O_DIRECT aio using bio_vec Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:46:56 -0700 Message-ID: <20130820154656.c30c1fa6da56997cd1bd3b86@linux-foundation.org> References: <1374774659-13121-1-git-send-email-dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> <20130820130056.GA9652@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Dave Kleikamp , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, "Maxim V. Patlasov" , Zach Brown , Stephen Rothwell To: Christoph Hellwig Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20130820130056.GA9652@infradead.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 06:00:56 -0700 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > As I've seen very few replies to this: how do we ensure this gets > picked up for the 3.12 merge window? The series has been a reposted > a few times without complaints or major changes, That's probably a sign that nobody bothered reading it all :( The smattering of acks in there is not encouraging. Please add Sedat's Tested-by (thanks!) Please add performance test results. Mel, do you have any swap-over-nfs test cases which should be performed? Dave, what sort of correctness/robustness tests have you been running? Yes, I guess it's not a bad idea to get this into -next, but it does seem to have been pretty low-profile...